Evan Siddall

Evan Siddall JD

Evan is President and CEO of Canada Mortgage & Housing Corp, Canada’s housing agency. CMHC is a Cdn $250 billion government-owned company spanning mortgage insurance, securitization, assisted housing and market analysis and research. Prior to entering public service with a senior posting at the Bank of Canada, Evan had a 20-year career in general management and investment banking with Lazard, Goldman Sachs and BMO Nesbitt Burns. He has degrees in law and management economics and has served on several corporate and charitable boards. An active cyclist, Evan was introduced to the Davis Phinney Foundation after he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in early 2015. Immediately taken by the mission to “live well today,” Evan and a group of close friends founded the Growling Beaver Brevet to benefit the Davis Phinney Foundation. In two years, the GBB has become a core supporter of the Foundation and aided with the expansion of our work to help Canadians with Parkinson’s.